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Jane Austen: A Life


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. New York, NY, Borzoi Book/Alfred A. Knopf, First Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages. Hardcover. Ivory boards with gilt titles to maroon cloth spine. Deckled edge, black & white illustrations. Dust jacket in very good condition. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670049


Price: $23.00 

 

John Marin By John Marin


Gray, Ed., Cleve

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1st, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Collection of watercolors and other paintings by John Marin, in addition to Marin's largely unpublished writings. 176 pages, with more than 90 illustrations, including reproductions (both color and black/white) of Marin's paintings. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, no visible signs of wear. Dust jacket has very light rubbing, very good condition.

Record # 805080


Price: $51.00 

 

John Singleton Copley - 2 Volume Set


Prown, Jules David

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volume set. Volume 1: In America, 1738-1774, Volume 2: In England, 1774-1815. 491 pages + illustrations in b&w. Brown/blue cloth with gilt titles, slipcase. Light shelf-wear to covers and faint foxing to top edge. Light wear to slipcase, else a clean, tight set.

Record # 856888


Price: $75.00 

King's Glass, TheHicks, Carola

King's Glass, The


Hicks, Carola

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Hardcover, dust jacket. Unmarked, clean copy. A story of Tudor power and secret art in the sixteenth century.

Record # 951016


Price: $24.00 

 

Ladies' Bane


Wentworth, Patricia

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1st, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 248 pages. Part of the Miss Silver Mystery series. Some sun-fading along spine and chipping on dust jacket. Minor foxing on top and fore edges and on pages 26-33. Previous owner's signature on dust jacket front flap. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856132


Price: $19.00 

 

Lake of Geneva, The


Treves, Sir Frederick

Hardcover. London, England, Cassell and Company, LTD, 1st, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages. Hardcover. With a Map and 100 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author. Cover boards bound in gray cloth, blue quarter cloth, gilt title and design on spine and front cover boards. Foxing throughout, doesn't affect text or illustrations. Front cover board slightly warped. "Sir Frederick Treves, Bart. G.C.V.O., C.B., LL.D., Sergeant-Surgeon to His Magesty the King".

Record # 31908


Price: $23.00 

 

Last of the Covered Bridge Builders, The


Graton, Milton S

Hardcover. Plymouth, Mass , Clifford Nicol , reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 173 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR B&w photographs and diagrams throughout. 7 color photographs on dust jacket cover and flaps. Related articles laid-in. One of 2000. Foxing to top edge, else clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 857258


Price: $31.00 

 

Leonardo: The Artist and the Man


Bramly, Serge

Softcover. London, England, Penguin Books, 1st paperback, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 493 pages. Softcover. Wrapper in good shape, no rips, not discolored. Binding tight. Pages clean. Edges have the slightest touch of tanning from age. Still clean copy, in very good condition. With the aid of Leonardo's own notebooks, together with accounts by contemporaries, Bramly has produced a comprehensive portrait of the life, work and times of the artist.

Record # 32234


Price: $15.00 

 

Letters of Virginia Woolf, The: Volume 2 1912-1922


Nicolson, Nigel (Editor), Joanne Trautmann (Asst. Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st American edition, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 627 pages. Hardcover. Volume II only. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, purple quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning from age on spine, otherwise in good shape (see image). Binding tight, spine straight. Page clean. In very good condition. Even richer than it's predecessor, Vol. II of Virginia Woolf's letters covers the first decade of her marriage; the publication of The Voyage Out, Night and Day, and Jacob's Room; the founding of the Hogwarth Press; and the years of World War I.

Record # 32340


Price: $23.00 

Liberty of London: Masters of Style & DecorationN/A

Liberty of London: Masters of Style & Decoration


N/A

Hardcover. US, Bulfinch Pr, 1st, 1992-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. 280 illustrations. Silver gilt on spine. Light foxing to dust jacket. Some edge wear to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466478


Price: $63.00 

 

Lies of Art, The - Max Beerbohm's Parody and Caricature


Felstiner, John

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 58 black & white plates, 283 pgs.

Record # 108478


Price: $25.00 

 

Life and Mind of Julian deCordova, The


Levine, Herbert

Softcover. Lincoln, MA, DeCordova Museum Press, 1st, Not given, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Text on Julian deCordova as an art collector; yellow covers, b/w plate, very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 16 b/w plates of art pieces and rooms in the collector's mansion. Text on the collector's life, travels, and acquired art. Chronology at back. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808524


Price: $15.00 

 

Life and Work of the People of England


Hartley, Dorothy/Margaret M. Elliot

Hardcover. New York, Putnam, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 93 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607576


Price: $15.00 

 

Life In A Liberty Bodice: Random Recollections of a Yorkshire Childhood


Burniston, Christabel

Softcover. Beverley, England, Highgate Publications, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 232 pages. Black & white illustrations by Myrtle J. Barter. Very light soiling to covers.

Record # 504006


Price: $15.00 

 

Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History


Girouard, Mark

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, Fifth Printing, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages. Hardcover. Bright red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket with light wear to edges, price-clipped, now protected with a plastic cover. Profusely illustrated in full color & black & white throughout. Clean, unmarked copy. Tight binding.

Record # 6670090


Price: $25.00 

 

Life of Rielly, The


Rielly , James

Softcover. London , TImothy Taylor Gallery , 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 56 pages. Extensive color illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 857312


Price: $15.00 

 

Likely Lad, A


Avery, Gillian

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by Faith Jaques. Lib. Edition

Record # 60812


Price: $19.00 

 

Little Learning, A


Waugh , Evelyn

Hardcover. Boston , Little, Brown and Company , 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. B&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated frontispiece. Decorative stain to top edge. Related newspaper articles laid in. Light soiling to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857482


Price: $19.00 

 

London - Vanished and Vanishing


Norman, Philip, Illust. by: Philip Norman

Hardcover. London, A.C. Black, 1st, 1905, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages. Color illustrations by c. Top edge gilt. Library sticker on inside of front cover. Cloth cover on spine gone. Internally solid, clean.

Record # 206574


Price: $60.00 

London 1753Oconnell, Sheila

London 1753


Oconnell, Sheila

Hardcover. Boston, David R. Godine, 1st US, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to back cover. Otherwise tight copy. Black & white and color images throughout.

Record # 470840


Price: $31.00 

 

London Merchant or The History of George Barnwell and Fatal Curiosity


Lillo, George

Hardcover. Boston, D.C. Heath & Co., reprint, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Part of the Belles-Lettres Series, this particular book part of the English Drama section. Edited by Adolphus William Ward. Library bookplate inside front cover and previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 806950


Price: $30.00 

 

London Yankees, The : Portraits of American writers and artists in England, 1894-1914


Weintraub, Stanley

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1979-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 408 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with light sunning to spine. Faint foxing to top edge.

Record # 462509


Price: $10.00 

 

Looking Back


Mahnke, Susan

Hardcover. Dublin, NH, Yankee Publishing, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. B/W photographs. Inscribed by previous owner inside front cover. Dust jacket scuffed, slight tear on lower corner.

Record # 801875


Price: $11.00 

 

Lytton Strachey by Himself - A Self Portrait


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 184 pages. price clipped dust jacket shows wear along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609344


Price: $10.00 

 

Marches, The - A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland


Stewart, Rory

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, First US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to brown cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750910


Price: $19.00 

 

Mark Twain's Four Weeks in England 1907


Lathem (Ed.), Edward Connery

Hardcover. Hartford CT, Mark Twain House & Museum, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages, two-tone cloth with illustrated pastedown on front cover. Limited to 1,500 copies, like new condition, no dust jacket issued.

Record # 402845


Price: $35.00 

Matter of Trust: MI5, 1945-72West, Nigel

Matter of Trust: MI5, 1945-72


West, Nigel

hardcover. London, Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Black and white photographs in center. Clean, unmarked copy with minor edge wear and light rippling to brodart-covered dust jacket.

Record # 468948


Price: $11.00 

 

Medieval Debt Litigation : Essex and Norfolk 1270-1490


Clark, Elaine Gravelle

Hardcover. Ann Arbor MI, University Microfilms, reprint, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages, a facsimile reprint of a 1977 college dissertation. Maps and charts.

Record # 403257


Price: $50.00 

 

Medieval Foundation of England, The


Bryant, Arthur

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc., First US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt titles canvas cloth spine. Light toning to edges throughout, faint soiling to front flyleaf.Otherwise, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751495


Price: $13.00 

 

Medieval Life and Leisure in the Devonshire Hunting Tapestries


Woolley, Linda

Hardcover. New York , V&A Publications, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 128 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 80 color plates. Clean copy.

Record # 410580


Price: $31.00 

 

Medieval Warfare - A History


Keen (Editor), Maurice

Hardcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1st Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Carving of the Battle Scenes from the Courtrai Chest, 14th Century, in black & white. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket in full color & in very good condition. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750980


Price: $19.00 

MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45West, Nigel

MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45


West, Nigel

hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 266 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures. Light foxing to top page block, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and light rippling to brodart-covered dust jacket.

Record # 468949


Price: $23.00 

 

Michael and Mary: A Play


Milne, A. A.

Hardcover. London, England, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Chatto & Windus. London. 1930. First Edition. Pages i to xxi; 1 to 96. 12mo. Brown speckled cloth. Paper title label top spine. Chip top spine, repaired tear to brown dust jacket

Record # 220755


Price: $22.00 

 

Michele Felice Corne, 1752-1845: Versatile Neapolitan Painter of Salem, Boston, & Newport


Smith (foreword and notes by), Philip Chadwick Foster

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages. Exhibition catalog. Mostly black-and-white illustrations, with a couple color illustrations. Some sun-fading to covers. Minor spotting to front cover. A little creasing and tearing to rear, with a few of last pages also lightly creased. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856467


Price: $23.00 

 

Mission to Tashkent


Bailey, F.M.

Hardcover. London, The Folio Society, 2rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages, hardcover, in a maroon slipcase. Illustrated and indexed. 2 maps in text. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Introduction and epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. Quarter bound in maroon buckram over illustrated boards with gold gilt lettering. Colored endpapers. Mild rubbing to slipcase. Unmarked and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 952446


Price: $19.00 

 

Modern Spirit in British Printmaking 1910-1950 - Catalogue Forty-One, The


Garton & Cooke

Hardcover. London, Garton & Cooke, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover exhibition catalog rebound in hardcover. Illustrations in black & white. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610897


Price: $19.00 

 

Moffatt-Ladd House at Portsmouth, New Hampshire - Part 1 & 2, The


Griffen (Giffen), Jane C.

Softcover. London, NSCDA, 1st Thus, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two reprinted articles from the UK based magazine "The Connoisseur". Non-paginated. Illustrated with mostly black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607517


Price: $20.00 

 

Monks, Nuns, and Monasteries


Sitwell, Sacheverell

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Some slight tanning to edges and pages, otherwise clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great condition. The reader is invited to see the varied beauty and special qualities of the art and architecture of the monasteries of England, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Austria, and Eastern Europe by a knowledgeable, urbane, and entertaining guide who has never lost his capacity for wonder.

Record # 32214


Price: $15.00 

 

Morse-Libby Mansion, Portland, Maine, The: A Report on Restoration Work 1973-1977


Phillips, Morgan W.

Softcover. Washington, DC, U. S. Department of the Interior, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor edge and spine wear, and fading on cover. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, in very good condition.

Record # 852643


Price: $15.00 

 

Mrs. Jordan's Profession - The Actress and the Prince


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 414 pages.

Record # 61574


Price: $25.00 

 

Muddling Through or Britain in a Nutshell


Benson, Theodora and Betty Askwith, Illust. by: Nicolas Bentley

Hardcover. London, Gollancz, 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 149 pages. Hardcover. Black & white cartoon illustrations by Nicolas Bentley. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Some soil to front cover. Foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 66505


Price: $23.00 

 

Museum, The: Three Early New England Portraits in the Museum's Collection


Bishop, Edith

Softcover. Newark, NJ, The Newark Museum, Vol. 1, N. 1, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, First text in a series for the Newark Museum; b/w cover, plate on front, minor rubbing and sunning. Staple wrappers, some creases. 6 b/w plates of portraits and a landscape painting. Text on three specific portrait paintings. 16 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808559


Price: $15.00 

 

Naval history of England 2, A: The Age of Nelson


Marcus, Geoffrey Jules

Hardcover. London, Allen & Unwin, 1st, 19, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 532 pages. Highlighting to a few pages. Dust jacket had wrinkling, tear to bottom of spine; in brodart. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454861


Price: $15.00 

 

Naval Side of British History, The.


Callender, Geoffrey

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st U.S., 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 305 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine, minor wear to corners and edges. Dust jacket is price clipped, worn on edges, missing a few small pieces, and is cut, but still firmly attached, on front cover. Some foxing on top edge. Front endpapers and flyleaf feature a map of the globe made by Martin Behaim of Nuremberg in 1492. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 852717


Price: $15.00 

 

Nell Gwyn - Mistress to a King


Beauclerk, Charles

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, First US, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of full page, full color illustrations. Mustard cloth covered boards with navy titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. A nice copy, clean & unmarked.

Record # 751277


Price: $15.00 

 

NER/BLQ - New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly - Spring 1988


Leonard Nathan, Kate Daniels,Henry Roth, Daniel Perlman

Paperback. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College, 1st wraps, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. Poetry by Leonard Nathan, Kate Daniels. Fiction by Henry Roth, Daniel Perlman.

Record # 600424


Price: $12.00 

 

NER/BLQ - New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly - Summer 1984


Christopher Buckley, David Graham, Yusef Komunyakaa, Janey McCafferty, Lynn McFall, Jay Parini, Michael Ryan

Paperback. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College, 1st wraps, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. Poetry by Christopher Buckley, David Graham, Yusef Komunyakaa. Fiction by Janey McCafferty, Lynn McFall. Essays by Jay Parini, Michael Ryan

Record # 600422


Price: $12.00 

 

NER/BLQ - New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly - Summer 1985 - Caribbean Issue


N/A

Paperback. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Entire issue devoted to Caribbean writers.

Record # 600460


Price: $15.00 

 

NER/BLQ - New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly - Winter 1984


Leonard Nathan, Rodney Jones, Philip Booth, Eleanor Clark, Paula Sharp, David Huddle, Robert Pack, Michael Ryan

Paperback. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College, 1st wraps, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. Poetry by Leonard Nathan, Rodney Jones, Philip Booth. Fiction by Eleanor Clark, Paula Sharp, David Huddle. Essays by Robert Pack, Michael Ryan.

Record # 600461


Price: $12.00 

 

NER/BLQ - New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly - Winter 1986


Terese Svoboda, Stephen Dunn, Hayden Carruth, Joyce Carol Oates, William Heyen, Philip Booth

Paperback. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College, 1st wraps, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. Poetry by Terese Svoboda, Stephen Dunn, Hayden Carruth. Fiction by Joyce Carol Oates, William Heyen. Interview with poet Philip Booth.

Record # 600423


Price: $12.00 

 

New England Bird Life being a Manual of New England Ornithology Part II : Birds of Prey, Game and Water Birds


Stearns, Winfrid A.

Hardcover. Boston, Lee & Shepard, 1st, 1883, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Part 2 only. 409 pages. Black & white drawings. Revised and edited by Elliott Coues. Presentation copy inscription on front flyleaf. Previous owner's stamp on front paste-down endpaper. Front of brown cloth cover with light spotting, edgewear. Gold lettering on spine.

Record # 502894


Price: $25.00 

 

New England Farmer, The - A Semi-Monthly Journal Devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture and Their Kindred Arts and Sciences - Vol. 2


Cole (Ed.), S. W.

Hardcover. Boston, J. Nourse, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 412 pages, hardcover-bound collection of the periodial for all of 1850, from Jan. 5 through Dec. 21. Many b&w engravings, ads.

Record # 602266


Price: $100.00 

 

New England on Land & Sea: An Exhibition from the Collection of Bertram K. & Nina Fletcher Little


Peabody Museum

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with yellow and blue covers; minor rubbing. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 33 b/w plates of American painting and sculpture portraying New England culture and landscape. 87 items listed. Short introduction on the collection and the collectors.

Record # 808411


Price: $13.00 

 

New Haven Scene, The: An exhibition of paintings, watercolors and drawings


New Haven Colony Historical Society, The

Softcover. New Haven, Connecticut, New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White wrappers with b&w illustration, perfect binding, essay by Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., 55 b&w plates, alphabetical index of artists. Light rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 807718


Price: $13.00 

 

Nicholas Hilliard


Auerbach, Erna

Hardcover. Boston, Boston Book & Art Shop, 1st US, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 352 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on inside front cover. Black & white illustrations. Price clipped dust jacket worn with chippingalong edges, tape repaired tears. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612461


Price: $38.00 

Nicole Trevillian: London ClubCooper, Leonie

Nicole Trevillian: London Club


Cooper, Leonie

Softcover. Milano, Italy, Charta, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages. Softcover. Brand new copy still in wrapper. Very clean, unmarked copy with no visible wear. Color images throughout.

Record # 470907


Price: $25.00 

 

Normandie Romane 1: La Basse Normandie


Musset, Lucien

Hardcover. Paris, Zodiaque, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages plus index. Color, b&w gravure photographs, plans of churches, cathedrals, abbeys and monasteries in France. Text in French. Ribbon marker. Clean, tight copy in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 403698


Price: $40.00 

 

North American Indian Mythology


Burland, Cottie

Hardcover. Middlesex, England, Paul Hamlyn/Hamlyn House, New, 1968, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated account of North American Indian mythology. Features chapters on culture and spirituality of various regional groups. 24 color pages, and over 100 additional black/white illustrations. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, no internal marks. Dust jacket in very good condition with very slight rubbing.

Record # 804784


Price: $16.00 

 

Norwich School of Painters, The: 1803-1833


Hemingway, Andrew

Hardcover. Oxford UK, Phaidon Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 80 pages with 67 illustrations, 27 in color. Dust jacket with light edgewear, clean copy.

Record # 410574


Price: $13.00 

 

Norwich School, The


Cundall, H.M.

Softcover. London, The Studio, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Heavy gray wrappers, 16 pages of text plus 80 plates, most b&w, some color. Issue has been 2-hole punched and bound with metal clasp. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, internally very good.

Record # 402265


Price: $20.00 

 

Old Master Through Modern Prints - October 28, 2010 - Sale 2227


Swann Auction Galleries

Softcover. New York , Swann Auction Galleries, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover auction catalog. Lots 269-632, illustrated in color. No prices realized list. Clean, like new.

Record # 406924


Price: $19.00 

 

Old New England Churches


Lathrop, Elise

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, The Tuttle Publishing Company, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Orange boards with slight fraying to spine and edges. Soiling to all edges. Overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850462


Price: $12.00 

 

Old Russian Murals & Mosaics: from the XI to the XVI Century


Lazarev, Viktor

Hardcover. England, Phaidon Press , 1st , 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Translated from the original Russian manuscript by Boris Roniger and revised by Nancy Dunn. Moderate, rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Heavy bumping to board corners. Minor rubbing to top and bottom board edges. Age toning to top text block edge. 265 illustrations, in color and black-and-white. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952231


Price: $23.00 

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher WrenJardine, Lisa

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher Wren


Jardine, Lisa

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 624 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Small stains to dust jacket front. An otherwise clean copy with minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Color images throughout.

Record # 471483


Price: $15.00 

 

On the Point of My Pen - The Best of Cummings


Cummings, Michael

hardcover. Portsmouth, UK, Milestone Publications, 1st , 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A collection of Cummings editorial cartoons from England's Daily and Sunday Express, 1961-1985.

Record # 64946


Price: $30.00 

 

One Hundred Master Drawings From New England Private Collections


Robinson, Franklin W.

Softcover. Hanover, NH, Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1st, 1973, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 219 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 606268


Price: $15.00 

 

Ophuls


Willeman (Editor), Paul

Softcover. London, England, British Film Institute, Reprint, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages. Softcover. Minimal pencil markings throughout. Previous owner's signature on front end cover. Several black and white photographs throughout. Light edge wear on spine & some sunfade. Some creasing and small price sticker on back cover.

Record # 751607


Price: $23.00 

 

Out of This Century: Confessions of an Art Addict


Guggenheim, Peggy, Gore Vidal (Foreword)

Softcover. London, England, Andre Deutsch, Reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 396 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Edges have a touch of tanning from age. Pages clean. Binding tight. In very good condition. This book is Guggenheim's own droll, outspoken story of her life and loves; of her stormy relationships; of artistic discoveries and the excitement of promoting great work.

Record # 32118


Price: $15.00 

 

Paintings and Drawings by Fitz Hugh Lane at the Cape Ann Historical Association


Cape Ann Historical Association

Softcover. Gloucester, Cape Ann Historical Association, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages. Softcover. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611754


Price: $23.00 

 

Paintings and Prints from the Connecticut Valley Collectors


City Library Association

Softcover. Connecticut, City Library Association, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Gray stapled wrappers, 8 large b&w plates, complete checklist of exhibition. Very light wear to wrappers, crisp pages; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 807753


Price: $11.00 

 

Paintings of the British Social Scene from Hogarth to Sickert


Johnson, E.D.H.

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 287 pages. Very good condition in a very good dust jacket with light fading to spine, edges. Large format. 57 color plates, 158 b/w illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 410568


Price: $25.00 

 

Pastoral Days or Memories of a New England Year


Gibson, W. Hamilton

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, Reprint, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages. Illustrated with black & white engravings by various artists. Previous owners name on prelim. page. Narrow damp stain along very bottom edge of first 8 pages - this does not effect text or illustrations. Front cover features four color illustration with gilt highlights. Spine title with gilt intact. Minor foxing to endpapers. A very nice copy.

Record # 609194


Price: $50.00 

 

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake


Peake, Ernest Cromwell, Hillary Spurling (Introduction)

Hardcover. London, England, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, nearly new condition. "Peake sailed as a young doctor in 1899 for a part for China where few people had ever seen a Westerner before, and his account of his subsequent career is vivid, sometimes startling, and almost entirely free of the self-righteous religiosity that makes most mission memoirs hard to read."

Record # 32165


Price: $25.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: Painting in Britain, The Middle Ages.


Rickert, Margaret

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages of text. 192 pages of b&w photographs, reproductions, and illustrations. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, minor wear to edges and spine. Dust jacket with edgewear, foxing. Foxing on front and rear endpapers Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Record # 852604


Price: $20.00 

 

Physical Conditions of the Elizabethan Public Playhouse, The


Lawrence, William J.

Hardcover. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750823


Price: $15.00 

 

Picture History of New England Passenger Vessels


Cram, W. Bartlett

Hardcover. Maine, Burntcoat Corporation, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853380


Price: $35.00 

Picturing Old New England: Image and MemoryTruettner, William H./Roger B. Stein

Picturing Old New England: Image and Memory


Truettner, William H./Roger B. Stein

Hardcover. Washington, National Museum of American Art, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Full color and black & white illustrations throughout. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 750077


Price: $25.00 

 

Portrait of David Hockney


Webb, Peter

Hardcover. Toronto/Montreal, McGraw-Hill/Ryerson, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 289 pages, illustrated in color and b&w.

Record # 2837


Price: $20.00 

 

Post-Captain, The: Or the Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending a View of Naval Society and Manners


Davis, John

Hardcover. London, The Scholartis Press, reprint, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 247 pages. Minor dust jacket rubbing, cover and spine edge wear and tear. Small closed tear on rear of dust jacket. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852383


Price: $40.00 

 

Preferences in Art, Life, and Literature


Quilter, Harry

Hardcover. London, Swan Sonnenschein, 1st, 1892, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 404 pages, large volume with heavy paper. Scholarly review of the art and literature of late 19th century England. Harry Quilter (1851-1907) was a critic, journalist, and collector, as well as a practicing artist. He states in the preface that about half of the material in the book originally appeared in various publications over the past several years, although much of it was rewritten. The contents include a history of Pre-Raphaelitism, with sections on such artists as Madox Brown, Rossetti, Holman Hunt, and Millais as well as the "lesser" Pre-Raphaelites. Other chapters are on Amy Levy, Millet Watts, Wilkie Collins, and much more. With numerous full page b&w plates with tissue guards throughout. This is a LIBRARY BINDING, maroon cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine, with handlettered numbers above it. Bookplate on inside cover and paper residue to rear end papers .Interior is clean, very good. Heavy item will require additional postage for International orders.

Record # 411032


Price: $150.00 

 

Punishments in the Olden Time


Andrews, William

Softcover. London, W. Stewart & Co., 1st, 1881, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Scarce. 76 pages plus index, b&w illustrations. Covered in brown protective paper wrapper. Previous owner's signature inside original front cover. Top right corner torn from original title page; bottom right corners missing from index pages. Original rear wrapper missing. Else pages clean and tight.

Record # 850956


Price: $65.00 

 

Queen's Pictures, The


Millar, Oliver

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan Publishing Co, 1st US, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Light foxing to top edge. Edgewear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851692


Price: $20.00 

 

Raemaeker's Cartoons with Accompanying Notes by Well-Known Writers


N/A

Hardcover. Garden City, NEW YORK, Doubleday Page, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Color illustrations. With an Appreciation from H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister of England. Some discoloration to end papers. Corners bumped. Wear to extremities. Light soiling to covers. Darkened spine. No dust jacket.

Record # 801700


Price: $30.00 

 

Rare & Important Old Master Prints - October 28, 2010 - Sale 2227


Swann Auction Galleries

Softcover. New York , Swann Auction Galleries, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover auction catalog. Lots 153-268, illustrated in color. No prices realized list. Clean, like new.

Record # 406925


Price: $19.00 

 

Records of the Congregational Church in Canterbury Connecticut 1711-1844


N/A

Hardcover. Hartford, Connecticut Historical Society, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages, tan cloth board with black title on spine. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855112


Price: $50.00 

 

Relief Printmaking


Walkin, Colin

Paperback. England, Crowood Press , reprint, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages, paperback. A manual of relief printmaking techniques. Light rubbing and edgewear to wrappers. Front wraps and top edge copy slightly soiled. Previous owner's inscription on half title page. Pencil underlining throughout. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951191


Price: $19.00 

Report of the Committee and Engineer, on the Subject of a Canal from Enfield Falls to Hartford, to furnish the city with water and water powerAnderson, Philander/John Chase/Stephen Spencer/Leonard Kennedy/Denison Morgan

Report of the Committee and Engineer, on the Subject of a Canal from Enfield Falls to Hartford, to furnish the city with water and water power


Anderson, Philander/John Chase/Stephen Spencer/Leonard Kennedy/Denison Morgan

Softcover. Hartford, Press of Case, Tiffany & Burnham, 1st, 1847, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages. Softcover. Features intact fold-out map in rear: "Map of the Survey for a Canal Route for Manufacturing Purposes from the Head of Enfield Falls to Hartford". Yellow covers with some tape repairs to closed tears. Light foxing to some pages. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614022


Price: $150.00 

 

Response of Jean Bodin to the Paradoxes of Malestroit and the Paradoxes


Bodin, Jean and George Albert Moore (trans.)

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Country Dollar Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages. Translated from the French second edition published in 1578, Copy No. 42 of limited edition. Green wrappers, perfect binding, b&w frontispiece of Bodin. Light rubbing and edgewear to wrappers, top half page block partially detached from wrappers, minor pencil notations to some pages, previous owner's signature to top right corner of half title page.

Record # 807331


Price: $20.00 

 

Restless Century


Gaunt, William

Hardcover. London, 1st, September 21, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 255 pages, b&w and color plates. Edge wear, small tears to dust jacket, large piece missing from rear. Foxing to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451675


Price: $20.00 

 

Reynolds


Davies, Randall

Hardcover. London, UK, Adam and Charles Black, First Edition, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Hardcover with original dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with distinctive maroon embossed design, maroon titles to cover, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket is soiled, heavy wear to edges & tanning to spine. Wonderful full page full color illustrations of the artist's work throughout, each protected with a tissue guard. Light toning, many pages uncut. Light toning throughout, darkened to endpapers

Record # 6670158


Price: $38.00 

Richard Burton: A LifeBragg, Melvyn

Richard Burton: A Life


Bragg, Melvyn

Hardcover. Boston, 1st US, February 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 533 pages, b&w and color photographs. Light rubbing to dust jacket; in brodart. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451507


Price: $10.00 

 

Rodin and the French Genius: 100 Years of Figurative Sculpture


le Merchant, Michael

Softcover. England, Bruton Gallery, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W photos throughout. Some tinting/fading to covers. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855739


Price: $15.00 

 

Roughing It in the Bush


Moodie, Susanna, Illust. by: R.A. Stewart

Softcover. Toronto, Canada, Coles Publishing Company, Reprint facsimile copy, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 567 pages. Softcover. Facsimile copy of original, published in 1852. Wrapper very good. Light tanning to edges and pages. A moisture stain to top edge. Binding tight. In good shape. A woman takes a trip of exploration with her husband from England to Canada, in the first part of the nineteenth century.

Record # 32142


Price: $23.00 

 

Rumrunners & Revenues: Prohibition in Vermont, The Stories of Fourteen Vermonters who Participated in the Great Experiment with Photographs and Memorabilia From the Period


Wheeler, Scott

Softcover. Shelburne, VT, The New England Press, Inc., First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. Softcover with moderate wear to edges. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, black & white illustrations throughout. Faint small spots soiling to right edge, but pages are clean inside. An interesting compilation of oral Vermont histories given by first-hand participants in Prohibition.

Record # 751507


Price: $13.00 

 

Samuel Morey - The Edison of His Day


Carter, George Calvin

Hardcover. Manchester, George Calvin Carter, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Black & white photographs. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Homemade dust jacket.

Record # 609149


Price: $20.00 

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan PoliceLaurie, Peter

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan Police


Laurie, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 297 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469562


Price: $13.00 

Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and TragedyCrane, David

Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy


Crane, David

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st (USA), 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 572 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled fore edge. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. In good shape. From the back cover: "The first biography to take equal measure of all parts of its subject's life... Renders Scott's ultimate, legendary fate yet more heartbreakingly tragic."

Record # 30409


Price: $23.00 

 

Sculpture in the Netherlands/Germany/France/Spain: 1400-1500


Muller, Theodor

Hardcover. England, Penguin Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages of text, plus 192 of b&w plates. Red cloth covers with small gilt emblem embossed to front cover, gilt titles to spine, black dust jacket and slip case with similar color illustration, color frontispiece, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Light rubbing to slip case, mild wear to dust jacket edges, small 1" to 2" squares from dust jacket of same book published by Yale University press pasted to both the front inside flap of dust jacket and the copyright page. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806220


Price: $35.00 

Shakespeare: The Evidence : Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and His WorkWilson, Ian

Shakespeare: The Evidence : Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and His Work


Wilson, Ian

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 498 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453995


Price: $12.00 

 

Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture


Dailey, Meghan (Introduction)

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 679 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Decorated cover boards, very good. Dust jacket unclipped and has some rubbing marks on spine, very good. Binding tight. Large book, 12x12". Clean and bright inside. Published in conjunction with a two-part exhibition at the new Saatchi Gallery in London and is part of the ongoing series of titles published in association with the gallery.

Record # 31426


Price: $75.00 

 

Shark Infested Waters: The Saatchi Collection of British Art in the 90s


Kent, Sarah

Softcover. London, Zwemmer, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages, illustrated in color. Tight, clean copy of the softcover edition.

Record # 404923


Price: $25.00 

 

Shark Infested Waters: The Saatchi Collection of British Art in the 90s


Sarah Kent (text)

Softcover. London, England, Zwemmer/Philip Wilson, 1st Paperback edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages. Softcover. Color illustrations throughout. Slight tanning at top of pages from age, otherwise pages clean, no marking. Wrapper very good, still glossy. Binding good. No foxing. A collection of the work of artists who use shock tactics in their art. The works chosen are eye-catching, to say the least.

Record # 33431


Price: $19.00 

 

Sir Charles Eastlake and the Victorian Art World


Robertson, David

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 468 pages, b&w illustrations. Rubbing, edge wear to dust jacket; closed tears to bottom of spine and rear top right corner. Foxing to edges. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 401943


Price: $40.00 

 

Social Concern in the '80s: A New England Perspective


Boston University Art Gallery

Softcover. Boston, Boston University Art Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black stapled wrappers, introduction by Patricia Hills, essays by featured artists, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Light rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight catalog.

Record # 807962


Price: $11.00 

Soil Survey (Reconnaissance) of Vermont - Bureau of Chemistry and Soils - Series 1930 - Number 43Latimer, W. J./ S.O. Perkins/F. R. Lesh/L. R. Smith/ K. V. Goodman

Soil Survey (Reconnaissance) of Vermont - Bureau of Chemistry and Soils - Series 1930 - Number 43


Latimer, W. J./ S.O. Perkins/F. R. Lesh/L. R. Smith/ K. V. Goodman

Softcover. Washington, D. C., United States Department of Agriculture, 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages of text. Softcover. Features 2 large full color fold-out maps - maps are intact with light wear. Small fern sample laid-in. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 614235


Price: $63.00 

Somerset ScenesSampson, Aylwin

Somerset Scenes


Sampson, Aylwin

Hardcover. London, Robert Hale Ltd, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Hardcover. Black and white line drawing. Light foxing on fore edge. Minor wear on price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 466644


Price: $13.00 

 

Sphere History of Literature: English Poetry and Prose 1540-1674


Ricks, Christopher (ed.)

Hardcover. London, Sphere Reference, Reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 468 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt. Very good color dust jacket has partial sticker markings.

Record # 604529


Price: $10.00 

 

Stanley Spencer


Robinson, Duncan

Hardcover. Oxford, Phaidon Press Ltd, 1st, July 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452558


Price: $12.00 

 

Star in the Shed Window - Collected Poems 1933-1988


Hayford, James

Softcover. Shelburne VT, New England Press, 1st wraps, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages. SIGNED BY HAYFORD on half-title page. Newspaper article on Hayford laid-in. Previous owner's inscription. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 106102


Price: $32.00 

Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in EnglandHunnisett, Basil

Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in England


Hunnisett, Basil

Hardcover. Boston, D. R. Godine, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages, illustrations in b&w. Light tanning to dust jacket and faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460517


Price: $38.00 

 

Story of British Diplomacy, The: Its Makers and Movements


Escott, T.H.S.

Hardcover. London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages, frontispiece, index. Blue cloth covers with light blue frame, gilt title on spine, top edge gilt. Gutter partially cracked on last page otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 406817


Price: $25.00 

 

Subterranean Britain: Aspects of Underground Archaeology


Crawford (Editor), Harriet

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st UK, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 201 pages, Foxing on edges, front and rear dust jacket flaps, tear rear dust jack flap, b/w illustrations throughout. Slight bumping on bottom spine. New perspective on the archaeology of the British Isles.

Record # 30057


Price: $15.00 

Summer Homes - Among the Green Hills of Vermont and along the shores of Lake ChamplainCentral Vermont Railroad

Summer Homes - Among the Green Hills of Vermont and along the shores of Lake Champlain


Central Vermont Railroad

Softcover. St. Albans, Passenger Department Central Vermont Railroad, 1st, 1895, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 145 pages. Softcover. Ex-museum library copy with cloth tape along spine, short piece of tape with index number at bottom of front cover, Embossed stamp at top right corner of title page. Front and rear covers are held to spine by tape. Booklet features many black & white illustrations and 3 full color fold-out maps - note: "Map of Chateaugay Railroad" has an approximately 5" tear from book's inside hinge out toward center of map along with some light edgewear from previous refolding of map. Many advertisements from both New York and Vermont sides of Lake Champlain. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613948


Price: $156.00 

Sweetness and Light: The Queen Anne Movement 1860-1900 Girouard, Mark

Sweetness and Light: The Queen Anne Movement 1860-1900


Girouard, Mark

Softcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, reprint, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 250 pages, b&w, some color illustrations. Clean copy. Describes the 'Queen Anne' movement in all its manifestations, tracing its origin in the 1860s, the spread of its subsequent vogue from London to the provinces, and from England to America, and its fall from grace in the 1890s, when it was taken up by the architects of pubs and waterside villas.

Record # 415215


Price: $31.00 

Temple, The: Sacred Poems and Private EjaculationsHerbert, George

Temple, The: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations


Herbert, George

Hardcover. New York, Baker & Taylor , 1st, 1876?, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Hinges to front and back covers very loose but holding. Wear to edges of cover, which appears not to have been fully bound. Undated edition published by Baker & Taylor, Bond St. New York. No other listings online by this publisher. Being a facsimile reprint of the first edition / with an introduction by Rev. Alexander B. Grosart.

Record # 2230832


Price: $188.00 

 

That Noble Cabinet: A History of the British Museum


Miller, Edward

Hardcover. Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages, Illustrated in b&w. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Gutter starting to open at page 64-65. Dust jacket very good.

Record # 510428


Price: $8.00 

 

The World of Charles Ricketts


Darracott, Joseph, Illust. by: Joseph Darracott

hardcover. New York, Methuen, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages. Color and black & white artwork by Ricketts. Black & white photography. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 205127


Price: $20.00 

 

Theatre Outlook


Priestley, J.B.

Hardcover. London, Nicholson and Watson, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, yellow cloth, 84 pages. Black & white and color photos and charts. Dust jacket with edgewear, light chipping. "What is happening to our theatre now? What ought to happen to it in the future? We are in a curious position. We are worse off because the economic conditions of theatrical production are appalling, and, better off because we have created new audiences with a sharp appetite for good drama." A appraisal of Post-war theatre in Britain. Clean copy.

Record # 200592


Price: $10.00 

 

Thomas Waterman Wood, PNA, 1823-1903


Wood Art Gallery

Softcover. Montpelier, VT, Wood Art Gallery, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light shelf-wear, edge-wear, and soiling on covers. A little tanning and creasing along spine. Some creasing on rear cover and last few pages. Minor spotting on fore edge and last couple of pages. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856490


Price: $19.00 

 

Tom Jones - Over the Top and Back - The Autobiography


Jones, Tom

Hardcover. New York, Blue Rider Press, 1st Edition, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 424 pages. Hardcover. Wine cloth boards with silver printed titles. Nickel sized bump to front board edge. Copious illustrations in full color & b/w throughout. Dust jacket with light wear, one small tear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750377


Price: $15.00 

 

Trafalgar - An Eye-Witness Account of a Great Battle


Legg, Stuart

Hardcover. London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows standard wear with small tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608802


Price: $12.00 

 

Travels in New England and New York (Volume IV Only)


Dwight, Timothy

Hardcover. New York, NY, William Baynes and Son, First Edition, 1823, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 514 pages. Brown leather with gilt titles to text block along spine & raised compartment lines. Binding rubbed & worn to edges. Trace line of gilt to margins front & back covers. Tight binding with toning throughout & previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Some soiling. In great shape for its age.

Record # 751374


Price: $50.00 

Treasure Houses of Britain, The - 500 Years of Private Patronage and Art CollectingJackson-Stops, Geruase

Treasure Houses of Britain, The - 500 Years of Private Patronage and Art Collecting


Jackson-Stops, Geruase

Paperback. Wash DC/New Haven, National Gallery of Art/Yale, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Sumptious 680 page softcover catalog of art and artifacts from the great estates of England. Color, black & white Illustrations. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 101056


Price: $20.00 

 

Turn of the Century Glass: The Murray Collection of Glass


Zimmerman, Philip D.

Softcover. Hanover, New Hampshire, The Currier Gallery of Art / The University Press of New England, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 62 plates, most of which are in color. 96 pages. Illustrated color cover with gold lettering. Very clean copy with minor wear on cover.

Record # 806587


Price: $15.00 

 

Turner in the British Museum - Drawings and Watercolours


Wilton, Andrew

Paperback. London, British Museum Publications, reprint wraps, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white reproductions. 168 pgs.

Record # 108363


Price: $35.00 

 

Turner Watercolors from the British Museum


Wilton, Andrew

Softcover. Washington, DC, International Exhibitions Foundation, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Slight yellowing to wrappers; bottom right front corner bent. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 401940


Price: $20.00 

 

Two Journeyman Painters


Frankenstein, Alfred/Arthur K. D. Healy

Hardcover. Middlebury, Sheldon Museum, 1st, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Light pencil notations and marginalia throughout. Hinge paper cracked at top and bottom of spine. Soiling to covers. Good reference copy.

Record # 612923


Price: $25.00 

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American FamiliesO'Brien, Nan

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American Families


O'Brien, Nan

Hardcover. Essex Junction, VT, Battenkill River Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. A tight copy. Black and white photographs thoughout.

Record # 471771


Price: $38.00 

 

Vicky - Princess Royal of England & German Empress


Bennett, Daphne

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins, 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The daughter of Queen Victoria

Record # 54877


Price: $8.00 

 

Victorian High Renaissance


N/A

Softcover. Minneapolis , Minneapolis Institute Of Art, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Softcover. Extensive color and b&w illustrations throughout. Includes appendix of abbreviations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 410288


Price: $19.00 

Victorian Illustration: The Pre-Raphaelites, the Idyllic School and the High VictoriansGoldman, Paul

Victorian Illustration: The Pre-Raphaelites, the Idyllic School and the High Victorians


Goldman, Paul

Hardcover. England, Scolar Pr, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 391 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket with some tearing on back top edge. Light fading of spine.

Record # 470144


Price: $38.00 

Victorian PaintingLambourne, Lionel

Victorian Painting


Lambourne, Lionel

Softcover. US, Phaidon Press, 1st, 2003-09-23, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 512 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Illustrated frontispiece. Includes extensive bibliography. Rubbing and shelf wear to dust jacket. Pages 17 to 22 slightly creased. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466654


Price: $50.00 

 

Visions of Home: American Impressionist Images of Suburban Leisure and Country Comfort


Peters, Lisa N.

Softcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 148 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Very good pictorial cover.

Record # 803955


Price: $10.00 

 

VITI: An Account of a Government Mission to the Vitian or Fijian Islands, 1860-1861


Seemann, Berthold

Hardcover. Kent, England, Dawsons of Pall Mall, Reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 447 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout, fold out map attached (see image). Brown cloth cover boards, a touch of soil along spine, gilt title on spine. Some foxing on top edge. Pages clean, binding good, spine straight. This series of reprints aims at presenting a wide variety of books; their link is that they all deal with some aspect of the relations between European powers and other parts of the world

Price: $31.00 

 

War Against War: British and German Radical Movements in the First World War


Carsten, F.L.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, covered in protective plastic brodart, looks new. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Clean inside and out. In excellent condition.

Record # 31412


Price: $19.00 

 

War Paintings & Drawings by British Artists


Brinton, Christian

Hardcover. NY, Redfield-Kendrick-Odell Company, 1st, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages, hardcover. War paintings and drawings by British artists. With a foreward by Raymond Wyer and introduction by Christian Brinton. Binding slightly cracked at front hinge. Moderate rubbing, edgewear, and bumping to boards. Light age toning and soiling to boards as well. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Glue residue and soiling to preliminary pages. Age toning to top edge text block. Color frontispiece intact. Many black-and-white illustrations throughout. Scarce.

Record # 951635


Price: $48.00 

 

Whistler and His Influence - October 27, 2010 - Sale 2227


Swann Auction Galleries

Softcover. New York , Swann Auction Galleries, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover auction catalog. 326 lots, illustrated in color. No prices realized list. Clean, like new.

Record # 406923


Price: $25.00 

 

Who's Who in the Middle Ages (2 Vol.)


Emmerson, Richard K. (Editor), Sandra Clayton-Emmerson (Asso. Editor)

Hardcover. London, England, Routledge, 1st Edition, 2006, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 1037 pages (two volume set). Hardcovers. Books are in beautiful like-new condition. Red cover boards, silver gilt title on spines. Dust jackets unclipped. Pages bright and clean. Spines straight, bindings tight. From Emperors and queens to artists and world travelers, from popes and scholars to saints and heretics, Who's Who in the Middle Ages brings together the most important people who lived in medieval Europe between 500 and 1500 AD.

Record # 33432


Price: $63.00 

 

William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism


Wordsworth, Jonathan, Michael Jaye and Robert Woof

Softcover. New Brunswick NJ, Rutgers University Press , 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages with 185 illustrations in color and b&w. Softcover with illustrated wrappers. Exhibition brochure laid in. Crisp, clean copy.

Record # 406293


Price: $15.00 

 

Winslow Homer Illustrations: 41 Wood Engravings After Drawings by the Artist


Homer, Winslow

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Tan laminated stapled covers with b&w illustration, 41 full page b&w prints of wood engravings. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 805970


Price: $15.00 

 

Winslow Homer Illustrations: 41 Wood Engravings After Drawings by the Artist


Homer, Winslow

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Tan laminated stapled covers with b&w illustration, 41 full page b&w prints of wood engravings. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 805972


Price: $15.00 

 

Winslow Homer's America 1857-1880


Goodrich, Lloyd

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Collection of Winslow Homer's b&w lithographs and woodcuts done for newspapers, magazines and books from 1857 to 1880. Tan cloth cover, orange dust jacket with b&w illustrations, numerous b&w illustrations. Light wear and chipping to edges of dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 804973


Price: $16.00 

 

Winslow Homer, The Charles Shipman Payson Collection


Portland Museum of Art

Softcover. Portland, Maine, Portland Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White wrappers with large color plate to front, perfect binding, foreword by John Hoverson, essay by Henry Cobb with 4 b&w plates, essay by John Wilmerding, 16 full-page color plates. Very slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; overall, a very clean, tight catalog.

Record # 808108


Price: $11.00 

 

Winslow Homer


Homer, Winslow

Softcover. New York, Metropolitcan Museum of Art, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 39 large color and b&w plates, stapled covers with full color illustration, catalog by Natalie Spassky. Very light wear to covers; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 805805


Price: $8.00 

 

Without Reserve: Further Adventures of an English Auctioneer


Harton, Richard

Hardcover. US, St. Martin's, 1st US, 1994-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Light edgewear and tearing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462710


Price: $13.00 

Wonderful Contraptions & Extraordinary InventionsRobinson, Heath

Wonderful Contraptions & Extraordinary Inventions


Robinson, Heath

Softcover. Gloucestershire, England, Amberly Publishing, 1st Edition, 2015, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Pages clean and bright. In beautiful condition. Whacky machines and bemusing solutions to everyday problems are brought to life in this hilarious collection of cartoons from Heath Robinson.

Record # 32835


Price: $19.00 

 

Wood Carvings in English Churches: I - Misericords


Bond, Francis

Hardcover. London, Henry Frowde, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages, b&w illustrations, blue cloth covers with white lettering. Gutter cracked at page 193, but binding is firm. Two small library stamps and a spine label which can be removed with patience.

Record # 405994


Price: $31.00 

 

Working Class Costume from Sketches of Characters by William Johnstone White, 1818


Clabburn (ed), Pamela

Softcover. London, England, The Costume Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Blue covers in excellent condition, only some wear along the edges. Paper binding is a little sunned but is still tight. Pages are clean and crisp, with a few marks along the edges. 28 b/w plates with notes at the end. 34 pages.

Record # 806985


Price: $15.00 

 

World of William Hogarth, The.


Gaunt, William

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape Ltd, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 134 pages. Brown cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket is price clipped, has some wear to corners and edges. A nice, tight copy, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455656


Price: $12.00 

Yanks Paint Brits - From Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, From King George III to The Princess of WalesFeld, Stuart P./Gregory Hedberg/Hirschl & Adler Galleries

Yanks Paint Brits - From Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, From King George III to The Princess of Wales


Feld, Stuart P./Gregory Hedberg/Hirschl & Adler Galleries

Softcover. New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Full color and black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613813


Price: $19.00 

 

Yellowplush Correspondence, The


N/A

Hardcover. Philadelphia, E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1st , 1838, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages. Thackeray's first book, first published here in the United States (1841 in England). Tannish paper over boards, brown cloth spine, light fraying to top. Spine label darkened but still readable, light chipping, moderate foxing throughout, hinges cracked, rear pastedown paper gone. Picture available. Overall good +.

Record # 501054


Price: $250.00 

 

Zanzibar Chest, The: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands


Hartley, Aidan

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Some light foxing to top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. The story of the Hartley family in Africa, an enthralling narrative of men and women meddling with, embracing, and ultimately being transformed by other cultures.

Record # 32164


Price: $15.00 


  

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